#bar-culture tag

Fernet-Branca Marks 180 Years with Limited Edition U.S. Release | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Fernet-Branca celebrates its 180th anniversary with a U.S.-exclusive limited edition bottle honoring its history while embracing modern trends in bar culture.

New York City

fromTime Out New York

This NYC Speakeasy Only Serves This Soup at 3:30am. So I Waited All Night to Get it

Employees Only offers complimentary soup to patrons at closing time as a final gesture of hospitality.

New York City

fromMedium

Sean Connery Made Me a Scotch-Smuggling Outlaw

The Round Bar at the Royalton Hotel is an upscale venue hiring bartenders for mixology and celebrity recognition.

fromPUNCH

fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Make It a Coconut Margarita Kind of Summer

The agave + tropical drink trend unites Mexico's natural flavors with contemporary bar culture.

Silicon Valley food

Online Community Development

7 Stars Strikes Back With New Empire

The 400 E. Campbell building has transformed from a bank to a community-driven Star Wars-themed bar, 7 Stars, fostering inclusivity and engagement.

fromIndependent

'When there are no phones, people are having great conversations' - the pubs and clubs locking up your phone for a tech-free night out

Bars and clubs are promoting offline gatherings to enhance community interaction.

Encouraging face-to-face conversations, businesses are pushing back against phone-dependent socializing.

fromSFGATE

'You need to charge more': The SF dive bar that refuses to raise prices

"I can't believe it was already a decade ago. I've done a lot of dumb things in my life, but by far, the smartest one of them was running for mayor."

Mission District

fromSFGATE

The last bar of its kind on a historic San Francisco party street has been saved

Eric Berchtold, longtime manager of the Cinch, reminisced on the bar's bustling past, stating, "We used to have three bartenders, a barback and a cocktail waitress on Friday nights. Now it's like, you're lucky if you have 30 people in the bar." He reflects on the crowd size diminishing drastically post-lockdown, indicating a significant change in the bar's atmosphere from its vibrant history.

SF LGBT

fromPortland Monthly

Malpractice Is Portland's Weirdest, Coolest Cocktail Bar

Malpractice bar in Portland creatively redefines the concept of a dirty martini, showcasing unique ingredients and artistic cocktail preparation.

fromEater Chicago

The Power of Friendship Beckons Industry Heavyweights to Open a New West Town Bar

The 11-seat bar was salvaged from the Brooklyn location of the Knitting Factory; the club closed in 2022. Friends of Friends co-owner Kevin Heisner spotted the opportunity while walking by.

Cocktails

fromInsideHook

How Hong Kong's Cocktail Bar Scene Has Thrived Despite Its Challenges

Hong Kong's cocktail scene is thriving post-pandemic, showcasing a shift towards accessible, neighborhood bars led by individual owners.

fromPUNCH

Paris' Most Exciting New Bar Runs Entirely Without Ice

Alex Francis and Barney O'Kane's new bar, De Vie, emphasizes sustainability and serves cocktails without ice, using local ingredients exclusively.